Inter-American Convention on the Legal Regime of Powers of Attorney to be Used Abroad

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Inter-American convention international treaty multilateral treaty

The Inter-American Convention on the Legal Regime of Powers of Attorney to be Used Abroad is a regional treaty that harmonizes and facilitates the recognition and use of powers of attorney among member states of the Organization of American States in cross-border legal matters.

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Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Inter-American convention ⓘ international treaty ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ
adoptedUnderAuspicesOf	Organization of American States NERFINISHED ⓘ
aimsTo	facilitate international transactions within the Americas ⓘ promote legal certainty in cross-border representation ⓘ reduce conflicts of law regarding powers of attorney ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	OAS Convention on the Legal Regime of Powers of Attorney to be Used Abroad NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo	legal persons granting powers of attorney ⓘ natural persons granting powers of attorney ⓘ
basedOnPrinciple	cooperation among OAS member states ⓘ mutual recognition of formal validity of powers of attorney ⓘ
category	OAS treaty ⓘ treaty on international civil procedure ⓘ treaty on recognition of foreign documents ⓘ
establishes	rules on authentication of powers of attorney ⓘ rules on form requirements for powers of attorney to be used abroad ⓘ rules on recognition of foreign powers of attorney ⓘ rules on the evidentiary value of powers of attorney ⓘ
facilitates	judicial and extrajudicial acts performed by representatives abroad ⓘ use of notarized powers of attorney across borders ⓘ
geographicalScope	member states of the Organization of American States ⓘ
language	English ⓘ French ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
legalDomain	international civil procedure ⓘ private international law ⓘ
partyType	sovereign states ⓘ
purpose	to facilitate cross-border legal acts carried out through representatives ⓘ to harmonize rules on the legal regime of powers of attorney used abroad among OAS member states ⓘ to simplify recognition and use of foreign powers of attorney ⓘ
region	Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Inter-American conventions on private international law NERFINISHED ⓘ OAS legal cooperation instruments ⓘ
requires	ratification by signatory states to enter into force for them ⓘ
scope	civil and commercial matters ⓘ powers of attorney granted in one state for use in another state ⓘ
sponsoredBy	Organization of American States NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectMatter	cross-border recognition of powers of attorney ⓘ formal validity of powers of attorney ⓘ powers of attorney ⓘ use of foreign powers of attorney ⓘ

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Treaties of the Organization of American States → hasPart → Inter-American Convention on the Legal Regime of Powers of Attorney to be Used Abroad ⓘ